Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Fog

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 28 Dec 6:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Paw Creek NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 5am. Light south wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 62 by 9am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 5am. Light south wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 62 by 9am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Paw Creek NC
 35.26°N 80.89°W (Elev. 702 ft)
6:23 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
7pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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